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Black Immigrants in America: A Closer Look

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Meeting High Marks

According to a 2007 study of U.S. Census data, African immigrants ranked highest in attaining college degrees (43.8 percent) compared to all other immigrant groups, including Asian-Americans (42.5 percent) and Europeans (28.9 percent). The overall U.S. population made up 23.1 percent.